dn_skipname()

The dn_skipname() call skips over the compressed domain name pointed to by the comp_dn parameter.

Syntax

#include <types.h>
#include <netinet\in.h>
#include <arpa\nameser.h>
#include <resolv.h>
int dn_skipname(comp_dn, eom)
u_char *comp_dn;
u_char *eom;

Parameters

comp_dn

Pointer to the compressed domain name. eom

Pointer to the end of the original message that contains the compressed domain name.

Return Values

When successful, the dn_skipname() call returns the size of the compressed name. When unsuccessful, the call returns a value of -1.

Related Calls

dn_comp() dn_expand()
dn_find()